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William Humphrey Purnell 1604–1654 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 21 Nov 1604

Birth Location: St. Giles Cripplegate, London, England

Death Date: May 1654

Death Location: Isle of Wight, Isle of Wight, Virginia, USA

Father: IM 1623

Mother: Elizabeth Joyce

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Clive

Children(s): Jemima Parnell

William Humphrey Purnell was born in 1604 in St. Giles Cripplegate, London, England, the child of Im Walter Thomas Ii Parnell 9Xggf Immigrated To Virginia 1623 And Elizabeth Joyce. William Humphrey Purnell married Elizabeth Clive, and had children including Jemima Parnell. William Humphrey Purnell passed away in 1654 in Isle of Wight, Isle of Wight, Virginia, USA.

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Biography

  • William Humphrey Purnell was born in 1604 in St. Giles Cripplegate, London, England, the child of Im Walter Thomas Ii Parnell 9Xggf Immigrated To Virginia 1623 And Elizabeth Joyce.
  • William Humphrey Purnell married Elizabeth Clive, and had children including Jemima Parnell.
  • William Humphrey Purnell passed away in 1654 in Isle of Wight, Isle of Wight, Virginia, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

IM 1623
1585–1635
Birth Location: Holy Trinity Church, Bengeo, Hertfordshire, England
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Elizabeth Joyce
1588–1620
Birth Location: Saint Martin IN The Fields, Westminster, Middlesex, England
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Spouses(s)

Elizabeth Clive
1613–
Birth Location: England
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Children(s)

Jemima Parnell
1650–1694
Birth Location: , , , England
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William Purnell's Ancestors

Self
William Purnell
1604–1654
Birth Place: St. Giles Cripplegate, London, England
Parents
IM - Walter Thomas II, Parnell 9xggf - immigrated to Virginia 1623
1585–1635
Holy Trinity Church, Bengeo, Hertfordshire, England
Elizabeth Joyce
1588–1620
Saint Martin IN The Fields, Westminster, Middlesex, England
Grandparents
William Joyce
1550–
England
Joyce (Lucy) Gardyner
1550–1589
England
Great-Grandparents
William 11xggf
1531–1597
Elizabeth 11xggm
1536–1576
2nd-Great-Grandparents
{Baron} Winchester
1483–1555

William Purnell's Descendants

1.
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William (Humphrey) Purnell (21 Nov 1604–May 1654) m. Elizabeth Clive (1613–)
  1. 1. Jemima Parnell 1650–1694 m. John Drake 1647–1689
    1. 1. Thomas DRAKE 1670–1757 m. Ann GRIFFTH 1675–1758
      1. 1. William Drake 1707–1770 m. Sarah Turner 1710–1750
        1. 1. Ann Drake 1738–1810 m. Abraham (C.) Chappell 1729–1781

William Purnell's Timeline

2 Records

1604
21 Nov 1604
Birth of William Humphrey Purnell in St. Giles Cripplegate, London, England
St. Giles Cripplegate, London, England
1654
May 1654
Age 50
Death of William Humphrey Purnell in Isle of Wight, Isle of Wight, Virginia, USA
Isle of Wight, Isle of Wight, Virginia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 21 Nov 1604
    Event Place: St. Giles Cripplegate, London, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: May 1654
    Event Place: Isle of Wight, Isle of Wight, Virginia, USA
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